Kathmandu / Sept 24: Nepal Panchanga Nirnayak Samiti (Calendar Determination Committee) has informed that 10:02 am on October 15 is the most auspicious time to receive Dashain tika this year. Ghatasthapana, the first day of the 15-day Dashain, which is scheduled for October 7, should begin before 11:46, said the Samiti Chairperson Prof Shree Krishna […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 24: The World Bank’s representatives including its Vice-President for the South Asian region Hartwig Schafer have paid a courtesy call on Minister for Energy, Water Resources, and Irrigation Pampha Bhusal on Friday. In the meeting held at the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources, and Irrigation, the two discussed various projects funded by […]
Kathmandu / Sept 24: With 1,103 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Friday, the nation’s novel coronavirus tally has reached 789,872. In 10,575 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 1,103 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) in its daily […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 23: Remittance inflow slumped by 18.1 per cent in the period of a month starting from mid-July to mid-August. The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) report on the ” Current Macroeconomic and Financial Situation of Nepal” based on the data of a month released today showed that the remittance decreased to Rs. 75.96 […]
Kathmandu / Sept 23: The National Federation of Nepalese Transport Entrepreneurs (NFNTE) has called for immediately opening the roads that have been obstructed due to rain. Issuing a statement on Wednesday, the NFNTE Chairperson Yogendranath Karmacharya called for the government to immediately reopen the obstructed highways and roads to take passengers to their destinations without […]
Kathmandu / Sept 23: With 941 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Thursday, the nation’s novel coronavirus tally has reached 788,767. In 11,629 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 941 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) in its daily […]
Kathmandu / Sept 21: The government has decided to recall all ambassadors appointed under political quota by the erstwhile K P Oli-led government. A cabinet meeting held in Singha Durbar on Tuesday made a decision to this effect, according to Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Gyanendra Bahadur Karki. Sources said the cabinet meeting […]
Ajay Chhetri / Kathmandu, Sept. 21: Finance Minister Janardan Sharma has advocated for considering people while taking an investment decision. Addressing a program “Government Capital Expenditure and foreign direct investment in Nepal”, organized jointly by the Central Department of Economics, Kritipur and Confederation of Bank and Financial Institutions Nepal, he said that common people should […]
Kathmandu / Sept 21: With 1,036 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Tuesday, the nation’s novel coronavirus tally has reached 786,577. In 9,626 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 1,036 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population on Tuesday through […]
Pokhara / Sept 20: Preparations are going on to resume paragliding in Pokhara after five months of the closure of services. According to Nepal Airsports Association (NAW) chair Krishna Bhandari, it is prepared to resume the service with the government decision to lift the prohibitory order against COVID -19 pandemic. “We have already organised a […]